M/T Differential Backlash Inspection
1. Differential Backlash - Inspect


1.
Place the differential assembly on V-blocks (A), and install the intermediate shaft (B) and the left driveshaft (C).

2.
Measure the backlash of both pinion gears (D) with a dial indicator (E). If the backlash is not within the standard, check the differential carrier condition, and replace it if necessary.

Standard (New):
 
0.05?0.15 mm (0.0020?0.0059 in)